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What is the primary cause of hyperkalemia?
What is the primary cause of hyperkalemia?
- Decreased aldosterone release
- Increased excretion of K+ in feces and sweat
- Increased secretion of K+ (correct)
- None of the above
What are the consequences of hyperkalemia?
What are the consequences of hyperkalemia?
- Muscle weakness and respiratory failure
- Cardiac arrhythmias and increased excitability of neurons and skeletal muscles (correct)
- Increased secretion of aldosterone
- None of the above
What is the primary cause of hypokalemia?
What is the primary cause of hypokalemia?
- Increased aldosterone release
- Kidney disease, diarrhea, and diuretics (correct)
- Increased excretion of K+ in feces and sweat
- None of the above
What are the consequences of hypokalemia?
What are the consequences of hypokalemia?
Which hormones are secreted by the cardiac atria and ventricles in response to Na+ retention, expansion of the ECF volume, and increase in arterial blood pressure?
Which hormones are secreted by the cardiac atria and ventricles in response to Na+ retention, expansion of the ECF volume, and increase in arterial blood pressure?
What are the effects of ANP and BNP?
What are the effects of ANP and BNP?
What is the process of sodium excretion in the urine called?
What is the process of sodium excretion in the urine called?
What is the primary function of aldosterone?
What is the primary function of aldosterone?
What is the primary cause of muscle weakness and respiratory failure in hypokalemia?
What is the primary cause of muscle weakness and respiratory failure in hypokalemia?
What is the primary cause of Na+ retention, expansion of the ECF volume, and increase in arterial blood pressure?
What is the primary cause of Na+ retention, expansion of the ECF volume, and increase in arterial blood pressure?
What are the consequences of increased aldosterone release?
What are the consequences of increased aldosterone release?
What is the primary cause of increased aldosterone release?
What is the primary cause of increased aldosterone release?
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